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[Michael Zanetti <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 14.01.2016 12:28, Alberto Mardegan wrote:
> On 14/01/2016 14:07, Michael Zanetti wrote:
> [...]
>> usefulness to be operated with a mouse.  IMO if it would be
>> switching between small vs big ui elements all the time, it would
>> be much more confusing.
> [...]
>> What I'm trying to say is not that nothing should be ever optimized
>> for a single type of input, but switching between two uis, one for
>> touch only, one for mouse only, seems still not a good idea to me.
> 
> Why not? You seem to be afraid that this would happen "all the time",
> but it would happen only under precise circumstances (when the user
> folds his netbook into a tablet, or switches a toggle in the UI).

Im actually more afraid of the user having to learn 2 uis, the developer
having to write, test and maintain 2 uis. Lacking features in certain
modes etc.

> 
> Ciao,
>   Alberto
> 
>

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